The budget for one person traveling to Xinjiang is roughly between 3000 and 10000 yuan, depending on factors such as the travel method, number of days, accommodation standard, dining expenses, and chosen attractions.
Detailed analysis is as follows:
If you choose a self-guided tour:
If you’re not seeking shopping and luxury, preparing around 3000~5000 yuan is sufficient for a trip to Xinjiang.
Joining a local discounted tour group costs approximately 5380 yuan per person, which includes transportation, tickets, and hotel expenses.
If you choose a package tour:
The cost for a 10-day in-depth classic tour of northern Xinjiang starts at ¥4680.
The price for a package tour from Shenzhen to Xinjiang ranges from 5000 to 8000 yuan, and the specific price depends on the chosen package.
Airfare expenses:
If you choose to fly to Xinjiang, the round-trip airfare ranges from 2000 to 4000 yuan.
The round-trip airfare from Beijing to Urumqi, including airport construction and fuel fees, is approximately 2600 yuan.
Accommodation expenses:
During the peak season (July to September), hotel prices in Xinjiang are higher. The price for a three-star hotel ranges from 300 to 500 yuan per night, while a four-star hotel costs between 600 and 1000 yuan.
The accommodation costs in Xinjiang are relatively low. Generally, the price for a three-star hotel is 200-400 yuan per night, and for a four-star hotel, it is 400-800 yuan per night.
Dining expenses:
Xinjiang offers a wide variety of delicious food at moderate prices. The cost of a meal is approximately between 50 and 100 yuan.
The average daily dining expense per person is approximately 100-200 yuan.
Attraction tickets:
The ticket prices for attractions in Xinjiang vary from site to site. The ticket prices for some famous attractions range from 100 to 300 yuan.
In addition, some other expenses need to be considered, such as purchasing local specialty souvenirs, participating in additional activities, etc. Overall, the budget for traveling to Xinjiang needs to be reasonably arranged according to personal needs and actual circumstances.